'Pathetic,' he said. 'That's what it is. Pathetic.' (crosses stream) 'As I thought,' he said, 'no better from this side.'
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adj. 令人同情的，可怜的;又笨又可怜的，无价值的;荡气回肠;
💡 path(pass-passion感情)+et(out)+ic: 悲哀的 悲惨的 网友：yqy 补充：源自sympathetic；源自path：你走那条路？那可
"It's pathetic that grown men have to resort to violence like this."
成年人还得这样诉诸暴力，真可悲。
近义：mournful, moving, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poignant
adj. [律]上述的;少说为妙;（做）某事有/没有很多优点（或好处）：某事物有/没有多少可说的;说到底;
v. 说，讲( say的过去式和过去分词 );表明;念;说明;
"Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said."
后来她后悔说了那些话。
近义：indicated, spoken, stated, this, aforementioned, aforesaid
n. 河流，小河，川，溪;潮流，趋势，倾向;（事件等的）连续，（财富等的）滚滚而来;流出，流注，一连串;
vt.& vi. 流，流动;
vi. 飘扬;招展;鱼贯而行;一个接一个地移动;
vt. 按能力分班（或分组）;按能力分班（或分组）;
"The puddles had coalesced into a small stream."
地面上水洼子里的水汇流成了一条小溪。
近义：inflow, issue, run, spring, well, debouch
n. 思想;想法;关心;思索;
v. 想( think的过去式和过去分词);思索;以为;认为;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反义：unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 胜过;上进;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义：improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反义：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
n. 面，边;方面;侧面;旁边;
adj. 侧面的;旁边的;次要的，枝节的;副的;
vi. 支持，同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一边;
"Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915."
1915年，意大利加入协约国参战。
近义：agree, face, party, hillside, mountainside, slope
反义：above, upper